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5 things that make Scots £1400 better off as part of the UK

5 things that make Scots £1400 better off as part of the UK

Wednesday, 28 May 2014

Report indicates Scotland’s future public finances are substantially better as part of the UK. Here are the factors that underpin the analysis....

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Chief Secretary speaks at the launch of the Scotland Analysis paper on fiscal policy and sustainability

Chief Secretary speaks at the launch of the Scotland Analysis paper on fiscal policy and sustainability

Wednesday, 28 May 2014

Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander speaks at the launch of the latest Scotland Analysis fiscal paper in Edinburgh....

Scottish people will be £1,400 better off as part of the UK analysis shows

Scottish people will be £1,400 better off as part of the UK analysis shows

Wednesday, 28 May 2014

Every Scottish man, woman and child benefits from a £1,400 UK Dividend as part of the UK, new analysis shows. ...

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Tax Freedom Day in Scotland could move back two weeks under independence

Tax Freedom Day in Scotland could move back two weeks under independence

Tuesday, 27 May 2014

Taxpayers in an independent Scotland could face working even longer before reaching tax freedom....

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HMRC secures record tax revenues by cracking down on tax dodgers

HMRC secures record tax revenues by cracking down on tax dodgers

Tuesday, 27 May 2014

The record breaking £23.9 billion tax revenue comes as HMRC publishes ‘HMRC fast facts: Record compliance revenues for the UK.’ ...

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Scottish government challenged to set out start costs for independence

Scottish government challenged to set out start costs for independence

Sunday, 25 May 2014

Independent research based on Quebec setting up a new state estimates that it could cost up to one percent of a country’s GDP to establish the new sys...

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Government publishes consultation on Tax Free Childcare delivery model

Government publishes consultation on Tax Free Childcare delivery model

Friday, 23 May 2014

Government publishes a consultation on the provision of childcare accounts in Tax-Free Childcare....

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Government kicks off talks on future of tax regime for oil and gas industry

Government kicks off talks on future of tax regime for oil and gas industry

Tuesday, 20 May 2014

Oil and Gas industry meet with Financial Secretary to discuss future tax treatment....

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Financial Secretary's speech to the Charity Finance Group

Financial Secretary's speech to the Charity Finance Group

Thursday, 15 May 2014

People expect the tax system to make sure their money to charity goes as far as possible, says Financial Secretary to the Treasury....

Danny Alexander tells Road Haulage Association: 'You are the ones literally driving our recovery'

Danny Alexander tells Road Haulage Association: 'You are the ones literally driving our recovery'

Thursday, 15 May 2014

Chief Secretary to the Treasury speaks at the Road Haulage Association's annual lunch....

Kristin Forbes appointed by the Chancellor as external member of the Monetary Policy Committee

Kristin Forbes appointed by the Chancellor as external member of the Monetary Policy Committee

Thursday, 15 May 2014

Chancellor announces that Kristin Forbes has been appointed as external member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)....

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New Director General of public spending and finance appointed

New Director General of public spending and finance appointed

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

The new role at the Treasury merges the role of Head of public spending with Head of the government finance profession for the first time....

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Financial Reporting Advisory Board publishes 17th annual report

Financial Reporting Advisory Board publishes 17th annual report

Friday, 09 May 2014

FRAB encouraged by greater use being made of financial reporting information in public sector....

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Over 2000 new jobs and apprenticeships from leading STEM organisations

Over 2000 new jobs and apprenticeships from leading STEM organisations

Wednesday, 07 May 2014

New opportunities are part of an industry-led campaign launched by the Chancellor to inspire more young people to study maths and physics....

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Chief Secretary challenges lack of analysis in Scottish government white paper

Chief Secretary challenges lack of analysis in Scottish government white paper

Tuesday, 06 May 2014

In a letter to the Scottish government Finance Minister, Danny Alexander says fundamental questions around independence remain unanswered. ...

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Chancellor launches review of enforcement decision making at the financial services regulators

Chancellor launches review of enforcement decision making at the financial services regulators

Tuesday, 06 May 2014

Government launches a review of the institutional arrangements and processes the financial services regulators use to make enforcement decisions....

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Chief Secretary to Scottish businesses, 'we are all better off as part of the UK'

Chief Secretary to Scottish businesses, 'we are all better off as part of the UK'

Friday, 02 May 2014

Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander speaks at the Scottish Council for Development and Industry....

David Gauke's speech to the Lord Mayor's Taxation Forum

David Gauke's speech to the Lord Mayor's Taxation Forum

Thursday, 01 May 2014

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury speaks on international tax competitiveness. ...

Green light for investment in new hospital in Brighton

Green light for investment in new hospital in Brighton

Thursday, 01 May 2014

Under the ambitious redevelopment programme old buildings at the Royal Sussex County hospital in Brighton will be demolished and replaced with facilit...

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New hospital to be built in Cambridge

New hospital to be built in Cambridge

Thursday, 01 May 2014

Papworth hospital, a leading specialist heart and lung hospital, will move from its current location outside Cambridge onto the Addenbrooke’s hospital...

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Danny Alexander on Scottish Independence Referendum myths

Danny Alexander on Scottish Independence Referendum myths

Wednesday, 30 April 2014

Scottish Independence White Paper myths must be debunked, says Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander....

Chancellor says 'today's figures show that Britain is coming back'

Chancellor says 'today's figures show that Britain is coming back'

Tuesday, 29 April 2014

Chancellor reacts to GDP figures while visiting Ebbsfleet, the site of what will be the UK's first new Garden City in almost a century....

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Central government main supply estimates 2014 to 2015

Central government main supply estimates 2014 to 2015

Tuesday, 29 April 2014

Supply Estimates seeks funds from Parliament and Parliamentary authority for departmental expenditure each year....

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Chancellor attends G5 finance ministers meeting and agrees date for automatic exchange agreements

Chancellor attends G5 finance ministers meeting and agrees date for automatic exchange agreements

Monday, 28 April 2014

Meeting on tax fraud and tax evasion takes place as HM Revenue & Customs writes to taxpayers with offshore accounts. ...

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Chancellor visits leading UK exporter

Chancellor visits leading UK exporter

Friday, 25 April 2014

East Anglian company welcomes government plan to boost UK exports....

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Chancellor of the Exchequer’s speech on science in Cambridge

Chancellor of the Exchequer’s speech on science in Cambridge

Friday, 25 April 2014

'A key part of our economic plan is our long term plan for science', said the Chancellor at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology....

Chancellor puts UK at forefront of ocean research with new polar science ship

Chancellor puts UK at forefront of ocean research with new polar science ship

Friday, 25 April 2014

Chancellor announces funding in speech on science’s role in building a more balanced and resilient economy....

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£7 million to support Bristol as Europe’s Green Capital 2015

£7 million to support Bristol as Europe’s Green Capital 2015

Friday, 25 April 2014

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander announced funding on visit to the city....

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Cornish granted minority status within the UK

Cornish granted minority status within the UK

Thursday, 24 April 2014

The government formally recognises the distinct identity of Cornish people....

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Chief Secretary to the Treasury at Eurotunnel

Chief Secretary to the Treasury at Eurotunnel

Wednesday, 23 April 2014

Chief Secretary, Danny Alexander speaks to Eurotunnel employees....

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